CIDG ASSET SHOT DEAD

Ormoc City: An asset of the Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detective Group (PNP-CIDG) was shot to death by unidentified culprits at about 9 a.m. on Thursday in Barangay Bantigue here. The victim was identified as Christopher Tomada y Fiel, 47, a resident of Barangay Mabini, Ormoc City. Fiel is the younger brother of Mabini Chairman Rolando Tomada and barangay councilor Diego Tomada. Witnesses said that the victim who was on his way to the city was pursued by a vehicle a Toyota Corolla bearing plate number PSE-332 whose owners has yet been identified, but a source said it is owned by a suspected drug lord.